Chapters 7 - 9 Summary

7. Continuation at Another Level

When Chris opens his eyes, the mist is gone and he sees blue sky and green foliage, for he is sitting beneath a tree. The grass tastes and smells better than he remembers. There is plenty of light, but no shadows are cast for there is no sun. To see such beautiful scenery and be dead boggles his mind. Chris knows that Ann would love what he is seeing. A dog runs toward him; it is Katie, their canine companion for over sixteen years, young again, and happy to see him. Nearby is a house, similar to the house Chris and Ann had planned to build one day. It has no doors or windows at the openings and the man Chris has been seeing from time to time since the accident lives there. It is his cousin, Albert. Chris's inability to...